KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City, Missouri, Police are investigating a homicide. A man was shot and killed in his car.
Police say they were called to the area of 63rd and Manchester on a reported sound of gunshots just before 1:15 a.m. Sunday.
While on the way, police say, they received updated information about a vehicle accident at 63rd and Beacon.
When officers arrived, they say, they found a vehicle off the roadway and a man with an apparent gunshot wound.
Kansas City Missouri Emergency Medical Services arrived at the same time and began performing life-saving measures, KCPD Sergeant Phil DiMartino wrote in a press release. However, that victim died at the scene.
This is being investigated as a homicide. There is no one in custody at this time.
Detectives say they are working to learn what led up to this shooting.
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